Blue Ridge Mountains Scenic Driving Tour in Asheville
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Experience the stunning beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains on a scenic driving tour that’s perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Led by a certified Blue Ridge Parkway Naturalist, this tour offers insightful commentary on the parkway’s rich flora, fauna, and history. It’s a relaxing way to soak in breathtaking vistas without the hassle of planning or navigating.
Throughout the 4-hour journey, your guide will stop at some of the most picturesque viewpoints, giving you plenty of opportunities for photos. If you’re feeling active, there’s also the option to enjoy short hikes at select stops, making this tour both scenic and interactive. Whether you're traveling with friends or family, this experience is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Meet at a convenient location in the parking lot—no need to worry about crowded visitor centers. Just arrive ready to explore, and let the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains unfold before you.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the scenic driving tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains?
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the vistas and learn about the area.
Is the tour suitable for children or people with limited mobility?
Yes, this tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for most travelers, including youth aged 10-17 and adults up to 90.
What is included in the tour?
Your experience includes a professional guide who is a certified Blue Ridge Parkway Naturalist, providing expert insights throughout the trip.
Can I participate in hikes during the tour?
Yes, the guide may stop for short hikes if guests are interested. Hikes are optional and suitable for all fitness levels.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Professional guides
Itinerary
Enjoy a scenic, chauffeur-driven tour of the Blue Ridge Parkway with stops at stunning viewpoints and optional short hikes. Your guide, a certified Naturalist, will share fascinating insights about the area's natural and historical significance.
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Stop 1
Enjoy a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway with stops at breathtaking vistas for photos and short hikes if you wish. Your guide will share stories about the area's flora, fauna, and history.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated parking lot in the second level, outside the visitor's center.
There is a public restroom available at the visitor's center. Please note, we do not have a designated space inside the visitor's center. Arrive prepared for the tour and ready to explore.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
- May be canceled for bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $150.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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